Inexpensive drug costing less than 3 dollars may minimize damage from heart attack

(The Mount Sinai Hospital / Mount Sinai School of Medicine) Early treatment of heart attack patients with an inexpensive beta-blocker drug called metoprolol, while in transit to the hospital, can significantly reduce damage to the heart during a myocardial infarction.
Source: EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health - Category: Global & Universal Source Type: news